Induction Devices LLC v. The Gap, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Induction Devices LLC
Defendant: The Gap, Inc., Old Navy, LLC, Banana Republic, LLC and Athleta LLC
Case Number: 2:2025cv00766
Filed: August 5, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Rodney Gilstrap
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. ยง 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 30, 2025 Filing 11 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted. Banana Republic, LLC answer is now due 1/25/2026; Old Navy, LLC answer is now due 1/25/2026; The Gap, Inc. answer is now due 1/25/2026; Athleta LLC answer is now due 1/25/2026. (Text entry only, no document attached.)(mdj)
December 26, 2025 Filing 10 DOCUMENT INCORRECTLY FILED IN THE MEMBER CASE. ATTORNEY ADVISED TO REFILE IN THE LEAD CASE Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint filed by Induction Devices LLC. Summons originally served on 11/4/2025. Agreed new answer date is 01/25/2026.(Kiddie, Robert) Modified on 12/29/2025 (KLC).
December 16, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 CONSOLIDATION ORDER- The above-captioned cases are hereby ORDERED to be CONSOLIDATED for all pretrial issues with the LEAD CASE, Case No. 2:25-cv-765. All parties are instructed to file any future filings in the LEAD CASE. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 12/15/2025. (mdj)
November 18, 2025 Filing 8 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted. Athleta LLC answer is now due 12/26/2025; Banana Republic, LLC answer is now due 12/26/2025; Old Navy, LLC answer is now due 12/26/2025; The Gap, Inc. answer is now due 12/26/2025. (Text entry only, no document attached.)(mdj)
November 18, 2025 Filing 7 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time for Defendants to Answer Complaint filed by Induction Devices LLC. Summons originally served on 11/4/2025. Agreed new answer date is 12/26/2025.(Beaty, Trevor)
November 14, 2025 Filing 6 Summons returned executed by Induction Devices LLC. All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Proof of Service, #2 Proof of Service, #3 Proof of Service)(Beaty, Trevor)
August 7, 2025 Filing 5 SUMMONS Issued as to Athleta LLC c/o its Registered Agent CT Corporation System, Banana Republic, LLC c/o its Registered Agent CT Corporation System, Old Navy, LLC c/o its Registered Agent CT Corporation System, The Gap, Inc. c/o its Registered Agent CT Corporation System. (Attachments: #1 Additional Attachment(s), #2 Additional Attachment(s), #3 Additional Attachment(s))(NKL)
August 6, 2025 Filing 4 CORRECTED Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Beaty, Trevor)
August 6, 2025 Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (NKL)
August 6, 2025 In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (NKL)
August 5, 2025 Filing 3 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Induction Devices LLC identifying Corporate Parent Equitable IP Corporation for Induction Devices LLC. (Beaty, Trevor)
August 5, 2025 Filing 2 FILED IN ERROR Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Beaty, Trevor) Modified on 8/6/2025 (NKL).
August 5, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against Athleta LLC, Banana Republic, LLC, Old Navy, LLC, The Gap, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11006846.), filed by Induction Devices LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit A-1, #3 Exhibit B, #4 Exhibit B-1, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Exhibit C-1, #7 Exhibit D, #8 Exhibit D-1, #9 Exhibit E, #10 Exhibit E-1, #11 Civil Cover Sheet)(Beaty, Trevor)

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Represented By: Trevor James Beaty
Represented By: Robert Dean Kiddie, Jr
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